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JOHANN ALBERT WEßLING
He married
Maria Adelheid
Kuhl on May 14, 1850
in Lingen at the Church of St. Bonifatius.
The groom was a "Neubauer" in
Lingen Stadtflur at the time of their marriage.
The bride was from Laxten and was born there on June 17, 1824.
Her parents were Johann Heinrich Kuhl and Maria Gertrud
Rammes.
(Witnesses were Gerhard Heinrich Weßling1 and
Bernhard Böhmer, who was from Laxten.)
Johann Albert died on March 21, 1881 in Lingen Stadtflur.
Maria Adelheid died on March 15, 1896 in Boston, Massachusetts,
USA.
- They were the parents of the following children:
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- Gerhard
Heinrich
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was born on March 8, 1851 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened on
the same day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Johann Gerhard Brüning, "Schuster" from
Bömers Heuer in Laxten.)2
- Hermann
Heinrich
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was born on August 21, 1852 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened
on the following day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Hermann Heinrich Weßling of Laxten.)3
He married Margaret Dorr on September 14, 1877 in Boston,
Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church.
- Anna
Theresia
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was born on June 3, 1854 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened
on the following day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Anna Adelheid Weßling, geb.
Kuhr.)4
She married Franz H. Kamp on February 10, 1874 in Boston,
Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church.
- Anna
Adelheid
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was born on September 28, 1856 in Lingen Stadtflur and was
christened on the same day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Anna Adelheid Weßling of Bawinkel,
an unmarried "Haushälterin".)5
She married Wilhelm Bernhard Musler on September 20, 1885 in
Boston, Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church.
- Anna
Gesina
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was born on November 15, 1858 in Lingen Stadtflur and was
christened on the same day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Anna Geisna Kuhl, geb. Weßling of
Laxten.)6
She married (1) Henry F. Clausmeyer on September 16, 1879 in
Boston, Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church. She may have aslo married
(2) Franz X. Gilger.
- Bernhard Heinrich
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was born on April 14, 1861 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened
on the following day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Hermann Heinrich Kuhr, a former teacher, of
Laxten.)7
He was unmarried and died on August 27, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Margaretha
Elisabeth
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was born on November 4, 1863 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened
on the same day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Maria Elisabeth Fielers,
geb. Kuhr,8
Ehefrau of Laxten, who was substituting for her daughter, Maria
Adelheid Fielers.)
She married Heinrich Bernhard Schlichte on May 10, 1887 in Boston,
Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church.
- Margaretha Angelina
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was born on April 23, 1866 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened
on the following day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Margaretha Angelina Lühn,
geb. Schmitz.)9
She died on February 1, 1867 in Lingen Stadtflur.
- Engeline
Catharina Elisabeth
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was born on June 13, 1868 in Lingen Stadtflur and was christened on
the following day in Lingen.
(Sponsor was Engeline Catharina Weßling,
geb. Wenner of Lingen.)10
She married Joseph Karol Rettman on May 14, 1895 in Boston,
Massachusetts at Holy Trinity Church.
NOTES:
All of these children, excepting Margaretha Angelina, and their
mother would eventually settle in Boston, Massachusetts. For further
information about their families, please refer to their individual family
pages. For information regarding their voyages to America, please refer
to to the Emigration section.
1. He was most likely the groom's brother.
2. He may have been related to Helena Brüning,
the wife of Johann Kuhl, the parents
of Johann Heinrich Kuhl, who had been
born in 1784.
3. He may have been the child's uncle, Johann Hermann,
since Joh. Herm. Heinrich had died in the previous year.
4. She was the child's paternal grandmother.
5. She was the child's aunt.
6. She was the child's aunt and the wife of
Gerhard Heirnrich Kuhl.
7. Based on his occupation, he was probably the child's
uncle Joahnn Heinrich Kuhr.
8. She may have been the wife of
Johann Fielers and the child's
great-aunt.
9. She may have been related to Johann Gerhard
Lühn and Anna Maria Euphemia
Wesseling.
10. She was the child's aunt and had married
Johann Hermann Heinrich Wesseling.
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